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LSK, ICJ demand justice for assaulted Mombasa blogger

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Law Society of Kenya Faith Odhiambo flanked by other society's officials address the press on May 13, 2024. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) have asked authorities to bring those responsible for the abduction and sexual assault of a Mombasa blogger to justice.

In a statement, the ICJ emphasized that no one should be subjected to violence or intimidation for exercising their constitutional right to free speech, whether online or offline.

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